Richie Sambora heads to rehab, Bon Jovi hits the road

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Bon Jovi will be down a member on its upcoming tour, but it is all for the best. Richie Sambora is taking some time out for rehab, and the show must go on. His band mates have pledged their absolute support for the guitarist on their website, "He is, and will remain, a member of Bon Jovi. Although he will be absent from upcoming shows for the time being, we very much look forward to his healthy return. In the meantime, we will keep our commitment to our fans and continue our tour."

Bon Jovi will be down a member on its upcoming tour, but it is all for the best. Richie Sambora is taking some time out for rehab, and the show must go on. His band mates have pledged their absolute support for the guitarist on their website, "He is, and will remain, a member of Bon Jovi. Although he will be absent from upcoming shows for the time being, we very much look forward to his healthy return. In the meantime, we will keep our commitment to our fans and continue our tour." (Mike Coppola / Getty Images)

Bon Jovi will be down a member on its upcoming tour, but it is all for the best. Richie Sambora is taking some time out for rehab, and the show must go on. His band mates have pledged their absolute support for the guitarist on their website, "He is, and will remain, a member of Bon Jovi. Although he will be absent from upcoming shows for the time being, we very much look forward to his healthy return. In the meantime, we will keep our commitment to our fans and continue our tour."